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Here is the latest South Dakota news from The Associated Press
(Information in the following story is from: KCCR-AM, http://www.todayskccr.com/) PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — Bond has been set at $20,000 cash for a Pierre man accused of killing his infant son. Garfield Good Face is charged with second-degree...Tags: USA Today, Kristi Noem, Tom Daschle
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House farm bill moves ahead with big cut in food stamps
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Republican-controlled panel in the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday approved the biggest cuts in food stamps for the poor in a generation and a potentially expensive expansion of federally subsidized crop insurance. The...Tags: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Peanuts, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. House Committee on Agriculture
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CORRECTED-More tax lobbyists working Washington's hallways
Reuters(Corrects 8th paragraph to make clear 6,500 is maximum number of tax lobbyists in 2011-2012; deletes paragraph 9 on lobbyists per lawmaker) By Nanette Byrnes May 15 (Reuters) - The ranks of lobbyists are growing in Washington again as Congress flirts...Tags: Ernst & Young, Dave Camp, Lobbying, U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary, Crime, Law and Justice
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Bill in U.S. Congress seeks vote on Puerto Rican statehood
ReutersSAN JUAN, May 15 (Reuters) - Puerto Rico's sole non-voting representative to Congress proposed legislation Wednesday that would offer U.S. statehood to the island if its voters wanted it. The Puerto Rico Status Resolution Act, which has 30 bipartisan co-...Tags: Executive Branch, Elections, Voting, National Government, Pedro Pierluisi
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Reuters World News Highlights at 1715 GMT, May 15
ReutersWASHINGTON - U.S. House of Representatives Speaker John Boehner raised the possibility of jail time on Wednesday for law violations in the growing scandal involving the Internal Revenue Service's targeting of conservative groups for extra tax scrutiny. -...Tags: Government, Germany, Goodluck Jonathan, David Cameron, Nigeria
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REUTERS SUMMIT-U.S. to protect private sector from secret software attacks
Reuters(For other news from Reuters Cybersecurity Summit, click on http://www.reuters.com/summit/Cyber13) By Joseph Menn WASHINGTON, May 15 (Reuters) - The U.S. government will use classified information about software vulnerabilities for the first time to...Tags: Washington, DC, Janet Napolitano, Northrop Grumman Corporation, Computer Crime, National Government
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U.S. lawmakers press for changes at scandal-plagued tax agency
ReutersBy Kim Dixon and Matt Spetalnick WASHINGTON, May 15 (Reuters) - As Republican lawmakers stepped up their calls for top Internal Revenue Service officials to resign, President Barack Obama planned to meet with Treasury officials on Wednesday to discuss...Tags: Taxation, IRS Tea Party Nonprofit Application Scandal (2013), Washington, DC, Jay Carney, Crime, Law and Justice
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Internet sales tax, a vote for fairness
If ever a piece of legislation was simply — and properly — named, it is this one: The Marketplace Fairness Act. In a minimum number of words, it tells you exactly what you are getting. Fairness. That's what the U.S. Senate passed this week...Tags: Executive Branch, Elections, Politics, Rick Scott, Government
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House speaker suggests jail time for violations in IRS scandal
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - House of Representatives Speaker John Boehner raised the possibility of jail time on Wednesday for law violations in the growing scandal involving the Internal Revenue Service's targeting of conservative groups for extra tax...Tags: Taxation, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, John Boehner, Judges
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With 'shameful' comment, Holder adds to feud with Republicans
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 15 (Reuters) - Attorney General Eric Holder on Wednesday accused a senior Republican lawmaker of "shameful" behavior in an unusually personal exchange between the chief U.S. prosecutor and one of his most vocal congressional critics....Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Elections, Personal Weapon Control, Darrell E Issa
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U.S. to rigorously enforce gold ban on Iran -Treasury official
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 15 (Reuters) - The United States will rigorously enforce "without fear or fail" sanctions starting on July 1 that ban governments or private companies from selling gold to Iran, a top Treasury official said on Wednesday. David Cohen,...Tags: Metal and Mineral, National Government, Nuclear Weapons, Turkey, Politics
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U.S. House panel seeks interviews with five IRS employees
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Republican congressman investigating the U.S. Internal Revenue Service's targeting of conservative groups asked the chief of the IRS on Wednesday to make available five mid-level IRS employees for questioning. Representative...Tags: Taxation, Career and Workplace, Employees, Darrell E Issa, Internal Revenue Service
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